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At Ohio State ATI, you can turn your interests into a career with hands-on learning, small classes and an Ohio State education. Located on the CFAES Wooster campus, ATI offers two-year degree programs in agriculture, business, engineering technologies, environmental sciences, animals, plants and more.
Whether you want to start your career after graduation or continue toward a bachelor’s degree, ATI gives you a path to get there.
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Degree outcomes
You're on the path to a bright future. Not sure whether an Associate of Applied Science or Associate of Science is right for you? Start with where you want your education to take you.
Associate of Applied Science: Career ready in two years
Want to get into the workforce sooner? An Associate of Applied Science (AAS) combines classroom learning with practical, hands-on experience designed to prepare you for a career after graduation.
Develop technical and management skills, gain real-world experience and graduate ready to put what you’ve learned to work.
Best for students who want to:
- Earn a degree in about two years
- Build practical, career-ready skills
- Gain hands-on experience in their field
- Enter the workforce after graduation
Associate of Science: Start in Wooster, continue in Columbus
Thinking about earning a bachelor’s degree? An Associate of Science (AS) lets you begin at Ohio State ATI and complete approximately half of the coursework toward a related CFAES bachelor’s degree.
After earning your associate degree, you can transition to the Columbus campus to continue your education — giving you the benefits of ATI’s hands-on learning and close-knit campus experience while building toward a four-year degree.
Best for students who want to:
- Earn an associate degree in about two years
- Begin their Ohio State education in Wooster
- Continue toward a CFAES bachelor’s degree in Columbus
- Expand their career options through additional education
Program components
- Animal sciences and animal management
- Agricultural business and communication
- Agricultural systems and equipment
- Construction and engineering technologies
- Crop and soil sciences
- Environment and natural resources
- Horticulture and turfgrass
- Sustainable agriculture
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At ATI, learning extends well beyond the classroom. Work with industry-standard equipment, labs, farms, greenhouses and other learning spaces while gaining experience for your career or your next degree.
